by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Pace University? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors Pace University offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
Pace University awards degrees and credentials ranging from associate degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 3,404 undergraduate · 4,814 graduate (8,218 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Pace University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,109 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 425 |
| Computer Science. | 347 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 315 |
| Law. | 261 |
The following majors at Pace University have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $117,088 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $105,165 |
| Taxation. | $74,698 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $72,536 |
| Computer Science. | $69,026 |
Explore the full list of majors at Pace University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,109 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 347 | $69,026 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 315 | $64,963 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Information Technology Project Management. |
114 | $46,787 |
| Computer Systems Analysis. ↳ Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. |
28 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. |
425 | $105,165 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. |
113 | $117,088 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
65 | $47,481 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 62 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
28 | NA |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
14 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
7 | $60,486 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. ↳ Nursing Education. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. · Financial Planning and Services. · Investments and Securities. |
133 | $55,063 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
129 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
114 | $60,895 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 102 | $60,927 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. |
58 | $44,565 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · International Marketing. |
43 | $44,108 |
| Taxation. | 29 | $74,698 |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
21 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
20 | $72,536 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Secondary Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
145 | $68,104 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. · Special Education and Teaching, Other. · Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. |
111 | $67,364 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. |
43 | $68,226 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
21 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
15 | NA |
| Education, Other. | 5 | NA |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. ↳ Bilingual and Multilingual Education. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Acting. · Directing and Theatrical Production. · Musical Theatre. |
102 | $23,112 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Theatre/Theatre Arts Management. |
82 | $37,135 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Cinema/Media Studies. · Cinematography and Film/Video Production. |
79 | $24,098 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
31 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
29 | $23,543 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. · Speech Communication and Rhetoric. · Communication and Media Studies, Other. |
134 | $35,313 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
63 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Advertising. |
56 | $43,914 |
| Publishing. | 27 | $45,038 |
| Journalism. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law. | 261 | $58,404 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. ↳ Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law. |
11 | NA |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. · Developmental and Child Psychology. · Behavioral Neuroscience. · Personality Psychology. |
134 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Applied Psychology. |
43 | $31,917 |
| Psychology, General. | 2 | $28,250 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
55 | $45,183 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
55 | $37,984 |
| Sociology and Anthropology. | 16 | NA |
| Social Sciences, General. ↳ Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics. ↳ Business Analytics. |
55 | NA |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. | 13 | NA |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 13 | NA |
| Behavioral Sciences. | 6 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
50 | $31,432 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
31 | NA |
| Homeland Security. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
37 | $29,636 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Molecular Biochemistry. · Biochemistry. |
12 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Literature. ↳ English Literature (British and Commonwealth). |
33 | NA |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. · Environmental Studies. · Natural Resources/Conservation, General. |
27 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Software Engineering. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Area Studies. ↳ Asian Studies/Civilization. · Latin American Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Telecommunications Technology/Technician. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. ↳ Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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